2011 Volkswagen Passat has a starting price of €25,100

In Europe, Volkswagen’s 2011 Passat will be priced from €25,100 for the sedan 1.4 liter TSI Trendline version that features the eco-orientated BlueMotion Technology. The estate version has a starting price of €26,200 while the Ecofuel natural gas version sells for at least €30,150.

The facelifted version of the Passat, which was recently unveiled at the Paris Auto Show, has already started selling but the deliveries will only begin in January next year.

The engine options for the B7 Passat include three diesel units, three petrol powerplants, and a unit with an output of 150 hp that runs on natural gas, dubbed the Ecofuel.

Consumers can choose among these equipment levels: Trendline (the entry-level one), Comfortline and Highline.

The new Passat’s basic version offers the following standard equipment: eight airbags, ESP, ABS, ASR, EDL, MSR, a Climatronic automatic climate control system, an electronic parking brake, an MP3 audio system, an on-board computer and a front armrest with a storage compartment.